Monroe County, Indiana

Monroe County is home to 140,965 people. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Indiana rate (12.3%). The median household income is $65,868.

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MeasureValueIndianaYearSource
Population140,9656,851,0732024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$65,868$71,9572024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line19.7%12.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty14.4%16.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance5.3%7.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher49.5%29.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$285,200$218,2002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,193$1,0622024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income60.6%48.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born8.6%6.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age31.2 years38.1 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.